Cold River (1982)
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Based on the novel Winterkill, by William Judson, Cold River is the story of an Adirondack guide who takes his young daughter and step-son on a long camping trip in the fall of 1932. When winter strikes unexpectedly early (a natural phenomenon known as a 'winterkill' - so named because the animals are totally unprepared for a sudden, early winter, and many freeze or starve to death), a disastrous turn of events leaves the two children to find their own way home without food, or protection from the elements.
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Richard JaeckelMike Allison
Brad SullivanReuban KnatSuzanne WeberLizzy Allison
Pat PetersenTim Hood
Robert Earl JonesThe Trapper
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Augusta DabneyElizabeth AllisonAdam PetroskiSeth BishopWade BarnesPompous SenatorDavid ThomasSenate ChairmanKeywords
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Based on the novel Winterkill, by William Judson, Cold River is the story of an Adirondack guide who takes his young daughter and step-son on a long camping trip in the fall of 1932. When winter strikes unexpectedly early (a natural phenomenon known as a 'winterkill' - so named because the animals are totally unprepared for a sudden, early winter, and many freeze or starve to death), a disastrous turn of events leaves the two children to find their own way home without food, or protection from the elements.
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Cold River has a runtime of 94 minutes.
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